Bill #: SS/SB 152

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill

Short Description: This bill creates restrictions and mandates compliance regarding contributions of foreign nationals to Missouri Statewide ballot measures.

Status of the Bill: Scheduled for Hearing on Tuesday, April 8 at 12:00 PM in the House Government Efficiency Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: SB 152

Call to action: Only in person testimony is allowed for Senate hearings. Contact members of the House Government Efficiency Committee HERE and tell them you OPPOSE this bill. Click on the Senator’s picture to be taken to their individual page for their contact information.

Bill #: SB 485

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill

Short Description: Moves school board elections to the November general election.

Status of the Bill: Placed on the Senate Formal Perfection Calendar for Monday, April 7 at 8:00 AM.

Link to the summary of the bill: SB 485

Call to action: Contact your State Senator using the Legislative Lookup HERE and tell them you OPPOSE this bill.

Bill #: SB 606

LWVMO SUPPORTS this bill

Short Description: Modifies provisions relating to absentee ballots.

Status of the Bill: Scheduled for a Hearing on Monday, April 7 at 2:00 PM in the Senate Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: SB 606

Call to action: Only in-person testimony is allowed at Senate hearings. Contact the members of the Senate Local Government, Elections and Pensions Committee HERE and tell them you SUPPORT this bill. Click on the member’s picture to get to their home page and contact information.

Bill #: HB 177

LWVMO SUPPORTS this bill 

Short Description: Provides MO HealthNet coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants.

Status of the Bill: Hearing scheduled Wednesday, April 9 at 8:00 AM in the Senate Families, Seniors and Health Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: HB 177

Call to action:

Only in-person testimony is allowed at Senate hearings. Contact the members of the Senate Families, Seniors and Health Committee HERE and tell them you SUPPORT this bill. Click on the member’s picture to get to their home page and contact information.

Bill #: HCS HB 328

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill

Short Description: Would allow concealed carry permit holders to carry firearms on public transportation and lowers the age requirement for concealed carry permits.

Status of the Bill: Placed on the House Formal Perfection Calendar for Monday, April 7 at 8:00 AM.

Link to the summary of the bill: HB 328

Call to action: Contact your Representative using the Legislative Lookup HERE and tell them you OPPOSE this bill.

Bill #: SS#10/SC/SB10

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill 

Short Description: 

The full act repeals dates for many different bills, including the August 28, 2027, expiration date of the "Missouri Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act" (Section 191.1720).

Status of the Bill: Scheduled for Executive Session on Tuesday, April 8 at 12:00 PM in the House Government Efficiency Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: SS#10/SC/SB10

Call to action: Contact the House Government Efficiency Committee HERE and tell them you OPPOSE Section 191.1720 of this bill.

Bill #: HB 1362

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill 

Short Description: 

The bill requires a person seeking to obtain a driver's license, nondriver's license, or instruction permit denoting a sex other than an applicant's biological sex assigned at birth to provide an amended birth certificate that reflects the sex designation requested.

Status of the Bill: Scheduled for Executive Session on Monday, April 7 at 4:30 PM in the House Emerging Issues Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: HB 1362

Call to action: Contact the House Emerging Issues Committee HERE and tell them you OPPOSE this bill.

Bill #: SS#2 HCS HBs 594 & 508

LWVMO OPPOSES this bill

Short Description: Authorizes an income tax deduction for capital gains.

Status of the Bill: Scheduled for Executive Session on Monday, April 7 at 3:15 PM in the Senate Fiscal Oversight Committee.

Link to the summary of the bill: SS#2 HCS HBS 594 & 508

Call to action:

Contact the members of the Senate Fiscal Oversight Committee HERE and tell them you OPPOSE this bill.